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By Sophie Kihm · Jul 2026

Issey

OriginJapanese
Meaning"first-born"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Issey as a girl's name
NB Rank#5986

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The name Issey peaked for boys at #8581 in 1997.

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